HEPATITIS D IN CHILDERN AND ADOLESCENTS - AN UPSURGE?
Pepdiatric liver disease due to viruses capable of sustanied infection includes Hepatitis B virus (HBV) and Hepatitis C virus (HCV). HBV is a DNA virus and is transmitted through contamination with infected blood or body fluids and also mother to infant transmission.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Dow University of Health Sciences
2009-01-01
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Series: | Journal of the Dow University of Health Sciences |
Online Access: | https://www.jduhs.com/index.php/jduhs/article/view/1300 |